| Lineup | Georgia Tech | PG - John Hayes (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jeff Taylor (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. SF - Gary Hughes (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Mitchell Mills (fresh) 2 pts. C - James Robertson (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - James Hohowski (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Hans Zvorsky (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Brooks Michelstein (fresh) PF - Elbert Burris (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Nwa Abdel (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Georgia Tech | Gary Hughes inbounds the ball | 31-35 |
| Game Plan | Georgia Tech | Georgia Tech is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (-4) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:42 | Georgia Tech | Gary Hughes buries a jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by John Hayes | 33-35 |
| 19:13 | UConn | Elbert Burris misses the lay-in | 33-35 |
| 19:12 | Georgia Tech | Jeff Taylor snags the defensive board | 33-35 |
| 18:52 | Georgia Tech | Brooks Michelstein takes the ball from Mitchell Mills | 33-35 |
| 18:28 | UConn | Jeff Taylor takes the ball from James Hohowski | 33-35 |
| 18:05 | Georgia Tech | James Robertson misses short on a floater from the left wing | 33-35 |
| 18:04 | UConn | Brooks Michelstein snags the defensive board | 33-35 |
| 17:39 | UConn | Elbert Burris hits a jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Hans Zvorsky | 33-37 |
| 17:30 | Georgia Tech | Gary Hughes knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Mitchell Mills | 35-37 |
| 17:06 | UConn | Hans Zvorsky misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side | 35-37 |
| 17:04 | Georgia Tech | The rebound goes to Jeff Taylor | 35-37 |
| 16:37 | Georgia Tech | Jeff Taylor is open and buries a shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Gary Hughes and he's fouled by Nwa Abdel - foul #3 on Nwa Abdel, team foul #1 | 37-37 |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | | |
| Subs | UConn | Richard Johnson (PG), Sidney Wise (SG), Justin Roberts (SF), James Moore (C) James Hohowski, Hans Zvorsky, Brooks Michelstein, Nwa Abdel | |
| 16:37 | Georgia Tech | Jeff Taylor makes the free throw | 38-37 |
| 16:15 | UConn | Richard Johnson drills a jumper from the free throw line | 38-39 |
| 16:00 | Georgia Tech | Mitchell Mills makes the jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from James Robertson | 40-39 |
| Lineup | Georgia Tech | PG - John Hayes (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jeff Taylor (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. SF - Gary Hughes (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. PF - Mitchell Mills (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - James Robertson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Richard Johnson (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Sidney Wise (fresh) SF - Justin Roberts (fresh) PF - Elbert Burris (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - James Moore (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 15:38 | UConn | James Moore hits a jumpshot from just outside the lane and the foul's on Mitchell Mills - foul #3 on Mitchell Mills, team foul #1 | 40-41 |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | | |
| Subs | UConn | Michael Vowels (PF) Elbert Burris | |
| 15:38 | UConn | James Moore misses the free throw | 40-41 |
| 15:38 | Georgia Tech | Mitchell Mills gets the rebound | 40-41 |
| 15:23 | Georgia Tech | James Robertson hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Gary Hughes | 42-41 |
| 15:15 | UConn | The short jumper by Michael Vowels is denied by Mitchell Mills | 42-41 |
| 15:13 | UConn | Michael Vowels tips it back up and in | 42-43 |
| 15:03 | Georgia Tech | James Moore is called for the reach on James Robertson - foul #3 on James Moore, team foul #2 | 42-43 |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | | |
| Subs | UConn | James Hohowski (PG), Hans Zvorsky (SG), Brooks Michelstein (SF), Nwa Abdel (C) Richard Johnson, Sidney Wise, Justin Roberts, James Moore | |
| 14:36 | Georgia Tech | James Robertson clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 42-43 |
| 14:34 | Georgia Tech | Gary Hughes grabs the offensive rebound | 42-43 |
| 14:25 | Georgia Tech | Gary Hughes's floater is tipped away by Nwa Abdel | 42-43 |
| 14:23 | Georgia Tech | Gary Hughes tips it in | 44-43 |
| 13:54 | UConn | Hans Zvorsky loses the ball out of bounds | 44-43 |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | | |
| Subs | UConn | Elbert Burris (PF) Michael Vowels | |
| 13:36 | Georgia Tech | Mitchell Mills blows the layup | 44-43 |
| 13:34 | UConn | Nwa Abdel grabs the defensive rebound | 44-43 |
| 13:06 | UConn | Hans Zvorsky hits the front of the rim on the jumper from close range | 44-43 |
| 13:04 | Georgia Tech | James Robertson grabs the defensive rebound | 44-43 |
| 13:00 | Georgia Tech | Jeff Taylor misses the shot from just outside the lane | 44-43 |
| 12:58 | UConn | Brooks Michelstein grabs the defensive rebound | 44-43 |
| 12:32 | UConn | Brooks Michelstein is fouled on the floor by Mitchell Mills - foul #4 on Mitchell Mills, team foul #2 | 44-43 |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | Virgilio Lombardi (SG), John Riley (PF) Jeff Taylor, Mitchell Mills | |
| Subs | UConn | Richard Johnson (PG), Sidney Wise (SG), Justin Roberts (SF) James Hohowski, Hans Zvorsky, Brooks Michelstein | |
| 12:20 | UConn | Nwa Abdel's dunk attempt is rejected by Gary Hughes | 44-43 |
| 12:19 | Georgia Tech | John Hayes grabs the board | 44-43 |
| 11:59 | Georgia Tech | James Robertson misses badly on a turnaround from close range | 44-43 |
| 11:57 | UConn | Sidney Wise snags the defensive board | 44-43 |
| Lineup | Georgia Tech | PG - John Hayes (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Virgilio Lombardi (fresh) SF - Gary Hughes (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 5 reb. PF - John Riley (fresh) C - James Robertson (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Richard Johnson (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Sidney Wise (fresh) SF - Justin Roberts (fresh) PF - Elbert Burris (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Nwa Abdel (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:36 | UConn | Richard Johnson clanks a floater from the right side but the foul's on John Riley - foul #3 on John Riley, team foul #3 | 44-43 |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | James Shields (SF), Eddie Posey (C) Gary Hughes, James Robertson | |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| 11:36 | UConn | Richard Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 44-44 |
| 11:36 | UConn | Richard Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 44-44 |
| 11:36 | Georgia Tech | John Riley pulls down the rebound | 44-44 |
| 11:19 | Georgia Tech | John Hayes works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 44-44 |
| 11:18 | UConn | Sidney Wise grabs the defensive rebound | 44-44 |
| 10:51 | UConn | Sidney Wise's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-44 |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | Jeff Taylor (SG) Virgilio Lombardi | |
| Subs | UConn | James Hohowski (PG), Hans Zvorsky (SG), Brooks Michelstein (SF), James Moore (C) Richard Johnson, Sidney Wise, Justin Roberts, Nwa Abdel | |
| 10:43 | Georgia Tech | Jeff Taylor misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 44-44 |
| 10:41 | UConn | James Moore grabs the board | 44-44 |
| 10:17 | UConn | Hans Zvorsky hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt near the basket but he's fouled by John Riley - foul #4 on John Riley, team foul #4 | 44-44 |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | Gary Hughes (SF), James Robertson (C) James Shields, John Riley | |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| 10:17 | UConn | Hans Zvorsky misses the 1st free throw | 44-44 |
| 10:17 | UConn | Hans Zvorsky makes the 2nd free throw | 44-45 |
| 09:51 | Georgia Tech | James Robertson comes up short on the jumper from the right side but the foul's on James Moore - foul #4 on James Moore, team foul #3 | 44-45 |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | Danny Wales (PG) John Hayes | |
| Subs | UConn | Michael Jones (C) James Moore | |
| 09:51 | Georgia Tech | James Robertson misses the 1st free throw | 44-45 |
| 09:51 | Georgia Tech | James Robertson makes the 2nd free throw | 45-45 |
| 09:25 | UConn | Brooks Michelstein loses the dribble to Gary Hughes | 45-45 |
| 09:20 | Georgia Tech | Jeff Taylor is fouled on the floor by Hans Zvorsky - foul #3 on Hans Zvorsky, team foul #4 | 45-45 |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | | |
| Subs | UConn | Michael Vowels (PF), Nwa Abdel (C) Elbert Burris, Michael Jones | |
| 09:06 | Georgia Tech | Gary Hughes throws it down on a great pass from Jeff Taylor | 47-45 |
| 08:43 | UConn | Michael Vowels is whistled for traveling | 47-45 |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | John Hayes (PG) Danny Wales | |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| 08:18 | Georgia Tech | Gary Hughes is fouled on the floor by Brooks Michelstein - foul #1 on Brooks Michelstein, team foul #5 | 47-45 |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | James Shields (SF) James Robertson | |
| Subs | UConn | Sidney Wise (SG), Justin Roberts (SF), Elbert Burris (PF) Hans Zvorsky, Brooks Michelstein, Michael Vowels | |
| 08:04 | Georgia Tech | John Hayes can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side but he's fouled by Nwa Abdel - foul #4 on Nwa Abdel, team foul #6 | 47-45 |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | Virgilio Lombardi (SG), James Robertson (C) Jeff Taylor, Eddie Posey | |
| Subs | UConn | Richard Johnson (PG), Michael Jones (C) James Hohowski, Nwa Abdel | |
| 08:04 | Georgia Tech | John Hayes makes the 1st free throw | 48-45 |
| 08:04 | Georgia Tech | John Hayes makes the 2nd free throw | 49-45 |
| 07:41 | UConn | The short jumper by Michael Jones is denied by James Shields | 49-45 |
| 07:40 | UConn | Elbert Burris pulls down the offensive rebound | 49-45 |
| Lineup | Georgia Tech | PG - John Hayes (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Virgilio Lombardi (fresh) SF - James Shields (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Gary Hughes (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - James Robertson (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Richard Johnson (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Sidney Wise (fresh) 2 reb. SF - Justin Roberts (fresh) PF - Elbert Burris (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Michael Jones (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 07:23 | UConn | Virgilio Lombardi steps in front of the Richard Johnson pass | 49-45 |
| 07:03 | Georgia Tech | Virgilio Lombardi can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 49-45 |
| 07:02 | UConn | The rebound goes to Richard Johnson | 49-45 |
| 06:38 | UConn | Michael Jones misses long on a jumper near the basket but he's fouled by Virgilio Lombardi - foul #1 on Virgilio Lombardi, team foul #5 | 49-45 |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | Jeff Taylor (SG), Mitchell Mills (PF), Eddie Posey (C) Virgilio Lombardi, Gary Hughes, James Robertson | |
| Subs | UConn | James Hohowski (PG), Hans Zvorsky (SG), Brooks Michelstein (SF), Nwa Abdel (C) Richard Johnson, Sidney Wise, Justin Roberts, Elbert Burris | |
| 06:38 | UConn | Michael Jones makes the 1st free throw | 49-46 |
| 06:38 | UConn | Michael Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 49-47 |
| 06:09 | Georgia Tech | John Hayes shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Jeff Taylor | 51-47 |
| 05:45 | UConn | Michael Jones hits a fadeaway from the right wing set up by Hans Zvorsky | 51-49 |
| 05:27 | Georgia Tech | Jeff Taylor misses short on a runner from the right block | 51-49 |
| 05:25 | UConn | Michael Jones grabs the board | 51-49 |
| 05:04 | UConn | Nwa Abdel can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Eddie Posey - foul #1 on Eddie Posey, team foul #6 | 51-49 |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | Danny Wales (PG), Gary Hughes (SF), James Robertson (C) John Hayes, James Shields, Eddie Posey | |
| Subs | UConn | Elbert Burris (PF) Michael Jones | |
| 05:04 | UConn | Nwa Abdel makes the 1st free throw | 51-50 |
| 05:04 | UConn | Nwa Abdel makes the 2nd free throw | 51-51 |
| 04:51 | Georgia Tech | Danny Wales is hacked by James Hohowski - foul #1 on James Hohowski, team foul #7 | 51-51 |
| 04:51 | Georgia Tech | Danny Wales makes the 1st free throw | 52-51 |
| 04:51 | Georgia Tech | Danny Wales makes the 2nd free throw | 53-51 |
| 04:36 | UConn | Elbert Burris scores on a driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Hans Zvorsky | 53-53 |
| 04:18 | Georgia Tech | James Robertson is whistled for traveling | 53-53 |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | John Hayes (PG), Virgilio Lombardi (SG) Danny Wales, Jeff Taylor | |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| 03:49 | UConn | Elbert Burris clanks a shot from the left wing | 53-53 |
| 03:48 | Georgia Tech | John Hayes grabs the defensive rebound | 53-53 |
| 03:27 | Georgia Tech | John Hayes shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by James Robertson | 56-53 |
| Lineup | Georgia Tech | PG - John Hayes (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SG - Virgilio Lombardi (fresh) SF - Gary Hughes (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Mitchell Mills (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. C - James Robertson (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - James Hohowski (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Hans Zvorsky (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SF - Brooks Michelstein (fairly fresh) 3 reb. PF - Elbert Burris (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - Nwa Abdel (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 03:05 | UConn | Elbert Burris misses the easy layup | 56-53 |
| 03:04 | Georgia Tech | James Robertson grabs the board | 56-53 |
| 02:48 | Georgia Tech | James Robertson is whistled for a carry | 56-53 |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | Jeff Taylor (SG), James Shields (SF), Eddie Posey (C) Virgilio Lombardi, Gary Hughes, James Robertson | |
| Subs | UConn | Richard Johnson (PG), Sidney Wise (SG), Justin Roberts (SF), James Moore (C) James Hohowski, Hans Zvorsky, Brooks Michelstein, Nwa Abdel | |
| 02:44 | UConn | UConn calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-53 |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | Gary Hughes (SF), James Robertson (C) James Shields, Eddie Posey | |
| Subs | UConn | Nwa Abdel (C) James Moore | |
| 02:29 | UConn | Elbert Burris misses the easy layup but the foul's on Mitchell Mills - foul #5 on Mitchell Mills, team foul #7 | 56-53 |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | John Riley (PF) Mitchell Mills | |
| Subs | UConn | Hans Zvorsky (SG) Sidney Wise | |
| 02:29 | UConn | Elbert Burris makes the 1st free throw | 56-54 |
| 02:29 | UConn | Elbert Burris makes the 2nd free throw | 56-55 |
| 02:03 | Georgia Tech | Jeff Taylor drills a fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from John Hayes and he's hacked by Justin Roberts - foul #3 on Justin Roberts, team foul #8 | 58-55 |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | | |
| Subs | UConn | James Hohowski (PG), Brooks Michelstein (SF) Richard Johnson, Justin Roberts | |
| 02:03 | Georgia Tech | Jeff Taylor misses the free throw | 58-55 |
| 02:03 | UConn | The rebound goes to Brooks Michelstein | 58-55 |
| 01:41 | UConn | Nwa Abdel is hacked by Jeff Taylor - foul #2 on Jeff Taylor, team foul #8 | 58-55 |
| 01:41 | UConn | Nwa Abdel makes the 1st free throw | 58-56 |
| 01:41 | UConn | Nwa Abdel misses the 2nd free throw | 58-56 |
| 01:41 | Georgia Tech | John Riley snags the defensive board | 58-56 |
| 01:25 | Georgia Tech | Jeff Taylor misses short on an open jumper from the left side | 58-56 |
| 01:23 | Georgia Tech | John Riley snags the offensive board | 58-56 |
| 01:12 | Georgia Tech | Elbert Burris denies the turnaround by Gary Hughes | 58-56 |
| 01:11 | UConn | Nwa Abdel gets the rebound | 58-56 |
| 00:44 | UConn | James Robertson is called for the reach on James Hohowski - foul #2 on James Robertson, team foul #9 | 58-56 |
| 00:44 | UConn | James Hohowski makes the 1st free throw | 58-57 |
| 00:44 | UConn | James Hohowski makes the 2nd free throw | 58-58 |
| 00:21 | Georgia Tech | Jeff Taylor's pass is intercepted by Elbert Burris | 58-58 |
| Game Plan | Georgia Tech | Georgia Tech is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (-4) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:04 | UConn | James Hohowski can't finish the layup but he's hacked by John Hayes - foul #1 on John Hayes, team foul #10 | 58-58 |
| 00:04 | UConn | James Hohowski makes the 1st free throw | 58-59 |
| 00:04 | UConn | James Hohowski makes the 2nd free throw | 58-60 |
| 00:04 | Georgia Tech | Georgia Tech calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 58-60 |
| 00:00 | Georgia Tech | John Hayes clanks a halfcourt shot | 58-60 |